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NHTSA Campaign 21V161000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

NHTSA campaign 21V161000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module. The repair is free.

Hyundai Motor America filed the report for 21V161000 with NHTSA on March 10, 2021; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 21V161000, NHTSA lists up to 552 potentially affected vehicles.

Owner notification letters for 21V161000 were scheduled from July 6, 2021, 118 days after the report.

21V161000 covers 1 model from Genesis, model years 2019–2021.

By potentially affected vehicles, 21V161000 ranks 151 of 192 Hyundai Motor America recalls on this site.

Besides 21V161000, Hyundai Motor America has 17 other recalls on the service brakes, hydraulic on this site; the one before 21V161000 was 20V748000, reported on December 1, 2020.

What this recall covers

The defect
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Genesis G70 vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module could malfunction and short circuit.
The risk
An electrical short circuit inside the ABS module could cause an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
The fix
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the remedy is complete. Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ABS module fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 6, 2021. Owners can contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 007G.

Reported March 10, 2021

Vehicles covered by 21V161000 (3)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 21V161000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: March 10, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted